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Posted August 20, 2026

School-Based Physical Therapist - Pontiac, MI

Bilingual Therapies
Pontiac, MI, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic educational setting where your expertise as a Physical Therapist can make a real difference for students with moderate to severe disabilities. This full-time position is available for the 2026–2027 academic year, running from August 24, 2026, through June 10, 2027, with a commitment of 35 hours per week. You'll play an integral part in a center-based program that serves individuals from kindergarten through age 26.

Your Skills & Experience:

  • Active Michigan Physical Therapist license (required—please be ready to provide a screenshot of your license upon application)
  • Prior experience working as a PT in a school-based environment
  • Comfort and competence supporting students with moderate to severe disabilities
  • Dedication to onsite work; this position is not remote or hybrid
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, support staff, and families

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver hands-on physical therapy services tailored to the developmental and individual needs of each student
  • Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Work closely with teaching staff to integrate therapy goals into the classroom setting
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes per district and state requirements
  • Engage in team meetings, contribute to multidisciplinary decision making, and communicate progress with parents and guardians

Embrace the rewarding challenge of supporting a diverse student population and make a meaningful impact each school day. If you have the drive to support students in reaching their potential and the experience to provide high-quality PT services in an educational environment, we encourage you to apply today and embark on a highly impactful school contract for the upcoming academic year!

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